Archaeology in Belize

Discover 3 places to experience unusual archaeology in Belize.

Caracol archaeological site

Chapayal, Belize

Caracol

This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.

The pyramid.

Orange Walk, Belize

Cuello Mayan Ruins

These enigmatic ruins continue to vex archaeologists.

Stone blocks laid with no mortar make up a good portion of the ruins at Lubaantun.

Lubaantun Archeological Reserve

A devastated ruin in the south of Belize where British explorers claimed to unearth the Mitchell-Hedges Crystal Skull.

Are we missing something unusual in Belize?